AU2015236135B2 - Mechanical attach and retention feature - Google Patents
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- AU2015236135B2 AU2015236135B2 AU2015236135A AU2015236135A AU2015236135B2 AU 2015236135 B2 AU2015236135 B2 AU 2015236135B2 AU 2015236135 A AU2015236135 A AU 2015236135A AU 2015236135 A AU2015236135 A AU 2015236135A AU 2015236135 B2 AU2015236135 B2 AU 2015236135B2
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A45—HAND OR TRAVELLING ARTICLES
- A45C—PURSES; LUGGAGE; HAND CARRIED BAGS
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- A45C11/002—Receptacles for purposes not provided for in groups A45C1/00-A45C9/00 for storing portable handheld communication devices, e.g. pagers or smart phones
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- G06F1/1669—Detachable keyboards
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
- H01H13/00—Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch
- H01H13/70—Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch having a plurality of operating members associated with different sets of contacts, e.g. keyboard
- H01H13/86—Switches having rectilinearly-movable operating part or parts adapted for pushing or pulling in one direction only, e.g. push-button switch having a plurality of operating members associated with different sets of contacts, e.g. keyboard characterised by the casing, e.g. sealed casings or casings reducible in size
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- H04M1/02—Constructional features of telephone sets
- H04M1/18—Telephone sets specially adapted for use in ships, mines, or other places exposed to adverse environment
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- G06F2200/163—Indexing scheme relating to constructional details of the computer
- G06F2200/1634—Integrated protective display lid, e.g. for touch-sensitive display in handheld computer
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- Telephone Set Structure (AREA)
- Casings For Electric Apparatus (AREA)
- Devices For Indicating Variable Information By Combining Individual Elements (AREA)
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Priority Applications (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| AU2020201737A AU2020201737B2 (en) | 2014-03-28 | 2020-03-10 | Mechanical attach and retention feature |
Applications Claiming Priority (3)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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| US14/229,196 US9423826B2 (en) | 2014-03-28 | 2014-03-28 | Mechanical attach and retention feature |
| US14/229,196 | 2014-03-28 | ||
| PCT/US2015/022353 WO2015148590A1 (en) | 2014-03-28 | 2015-03-25 | Mechanical attach and retention feature |
Related Child Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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| AU2020201737A Division AU2020201737B2 (en) | 2014-03-28 | 2020-03-10 | Mechanical attach and retention feature |
Publications (2)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
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| AU2015236135A1 AU2015236135A1 (en) | 2016-09-08 |
| AU2015236135B2 true AU2015236135B2 (en) | 2019-12-19 |
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| AU2015236135A Ceased AU2015236135B2 (en) | 2014-03-28 | 2015-03-25 | Mechanical attach and retention feature |
| AU2020201737A Ceased AU2020201737B2 (en) | 2014-03-28 | 2020-03-10 | Mechanical attach and retention feature |
Family Applications After (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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| AU2020201737A Ceased AU2020201737B2 (en) | 2014-03-28 | 2020-03-10 | Mechanical attach and retention feature |
Country Status (11)
| Country | Link |
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| US (2) | US9423826B2 (ja) |
| EP (1) | EP3123271B1 (ja) |
| JP (1) | JP6553167B2 (ja) |
| KR (1) | KR102344908B1 (ja) |
| CN (1) | CN106164807B (ja) |
| AU (2) | AU2015236135B2 (ja) |
| BR (1) | BR112016020221B1 (ja) |
| CA (1) | CA2940301C (ja) |
| MX (1) | MX376881B (ja) |
| RU (1) | RU2689192C2 (ja) |
| WO (1) | WO2015148590A1 (ja) |
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| US9423826B2 (en) | 2014-03-28 | 2016-08-23 | Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc | Mechanical attach and retention feature |
| TW201630510A (zh) * | 2015-02-09 | 2016-08-16 | 鴻海精密工業股份有限公司 | 保護套 |
| US9577697B2 (en) * | 2015-05-27 | 2017-02-21 | Otter Products, Llc | Protective case with stylus access feature |
| US9733669B1 (en) * | 2016-02-12 | 2017-08-15 | Apple Inc. | Case for electronic device having magnetic elements for connection with external magnetic elements |
| KR102580451B1 (ko) | 2016-10-07 | 2023-09-20 | 삼성전자주식회사 | 보호 커버 |
| US11675440B2 (en) | 2019-09-30 | 2023-06-13 | Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc | Solvent free textile coating |
| US11239710B2 (en) | 2019-09-30 | 2022-02-01 | Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc | Charging system including orientation control |
| US11249519B2 (en) * | 2019-10-01 | 2022-02-15 | Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc | Magnetic hinge connection |
| CN113178900B (zh) * | 2021-03-15 | 2023-02-17 | 荣耀终端有限公司 | 无线充电系统、芯片和无线充电电路 |
| US20240385655A1 (en) * | 2023-05-19 | 2024-11-21 | Apple Inc. | Computing device cover |
| JP2024179246A (ja) * | 2023-06-14 | 2024-12-26 | 株式会社Pfu | 入力装置 |
| ZA202408651B (en) * | 2024-09-30 | 2025-06-25 | Smartpoint Llc | Method for control of an acoustic device placed on a vertical surface |
Citations (2)
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| WO2012036710A1 (en) * | 2010-09-17 | 2012-03-22 | Apple Inc. | Device with foldable cover and user interface for the device |
| US8498100B1 (en) * | 2012-03-02 | 2013-07-30 | Microsoft Corporation | Flexible hinge and removable attachment |
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- 2014-03-28 US US14/229,196 patent/US9423826B2/en active Active
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2015
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- 2015-03-25 AU AU2015236135A patent/AU2015236135B2/en not_active Ceased
- 2015-03-25 EP EP15716258.7A patent/EP3123271B1/en active Active
- 2015-03-25 RU RU2016138287A patent/RU2689192C2/ru active
- 2015-03-25 CN CN201580017223.1A patent/CN106164807B/zh not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2015-03-25 JP JP2017502772A patent/JP6553167B2/ja not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2015-03-25 BR BR112016020221-0A patent/BR112016020221B1/pt not_active IP Right Cessation
- 2015-03-25 MX MX2016012632A patent/MX376881B/es active IP Right Grant
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Patent Citations (2)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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| WO2012036710A1 (en) * | 2010-09-17 | 2012-03-22 | Apple Inc. | Device with foldable cover and user interface for the device |
| US8498100B1 (en) * | 2012-03-02 | 2013-07-30 | Microsoft Corporation | Flexible hinge and removable attachment |
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
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| CN106164807B (zh) | 2019-07-02 |
| MX376881B (es) | 2025-03-07 |
| MX2016012632A (es) | 2016-12-14 |
| RU2016138287A3 (ja) | 2018-10-23 |
| KR20160138555A (ko) | 2016-12-05 |
| EP3123271A1 (en) | 2017-02-01 |
| BR112016020221A2 (pt) | 2017-08-15 |
| US9423826B2 (en) | 2016-08-23 |
| KR102344908B1 (ko) | 2021-12-28 |
| AU2020201737B2 (en) | 2021-01-14 |
| CA2940301C (en) | 2021-11-09 |
| US20150277508A1 (en) | 2015-10-01 |
| BR112016020221A8 (pt) | 2021-06-15 |
| EP3123271B1 (en) | 2018-02-28 |
| AU2015236135A1 (en) | 2016-09-08 |
| RU2016138287A (ru) | 2018-03-28 |
| JP2017516156A (ja) | 2017-06-15 |
| US10073494B2 (en) | 2018-09-11 |
| AU2020201737A1 (en) | 2020-03-26 |
| CN106164807A (zh) | 2016-11-23 |
| RU2689192C2 (ru) | 2019-05-24 |
| JP6553167B2 (ja) | 2019-07-31 |
| US20170031390A1 (en) | 2017-02-02 |
| CA2940301A1 (en) | 2015-10-01 |
| BR112016020221B1 (pt) | 2022-08-30 |
| WO2015148590A1 (en) | 2015-10-01 |
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Legal Events
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| FGA | Letters patent sealed or granted (standard patent) | ||
| MK14 | Patent ceased section 143(a) (annual fees not paid) or expired |